1941-02-17

Four page letter, handwritten on blue stationery, from Nursing sister Freda Bossy, believed to have been written from Hackwood House, England, to Wilder Penfield. Bossy sends her apologies for taking so long to writes, describes leisure activities at Hackwood House, reports on the health of colleagues of Penfields' and the activities and developments of the surgery unit.

text.manuscript.black and white 19.3 x 15.1 cm

English

Bossy, Freda Jane 1905-1994 -- Correspondence.
Penfield, Wilder Graves, 1891-1976 -- Correspondence.
Hackwood House (England).

Wilder Penfield Digital Collection

Wilder Penfield Fonds P142 -- Series A (Administration) -- Sub-Series A/N (Administration, Neuro)

Osler Library of the History of Medicine, McGill University

Letter from Freda Bossy to Wilder Penfield, February 17, 1941. [Online image]. Wilder Penfield Digital Collection Wilder Penfield Fonds P142 -- Series A (Administration) -- Sub-Series A/N (Administration, Neuro) . Osler Library of the History of Medicine, McGill University . Retrieved April 16, 2024 from http://digital.library.mcgill.ca/penfieldfonds/fullrecord.php?ID=10187

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Bossy, Freda Jane 1905-1994.

Handwritten at top of page 1: "Hackwood House" "Nursing Sister Freda Bossy."

A/N 11-1